Archives for May 14, 2010
Standout For Deval Patrick and Tim Murray
Please come and give the Deval Patrick and Tim Murray campaign a good showing before the highly anticipated and almost definately highly attended town meeting regarding the school budget. A facebook event has been made here Let's show West … [Read more...]
Norfolk DA Candidates debate at BDTC meeting
All three Democratic candidates for Norfolk District Attorney attended the Brookline Democratic Town Committee meeting this past Wednesday evening, at the Devotion School. The main event was supposed to be presentations by the two … [Read more...]
Taking nothing for granted
But national Republicans are not going away-they're going to put up a fight this year and there is nothing they won't say to get ahead. They have even gone so far as to say (based on a misinterpreted quote in the Times article) that I … [Read more...]
Ernie’s Preakness Bets
Win #6 Jackson Bend current odds 12:1. Jockey Mike Smith will not be denied. Place #7 Lookin at Lucky current odds 3:1. The Derby favorite will be closer to the winner's rear end this time Show #9 Caracotado current odds 10:1. This … [Read more...]
Weekly Joke Revue: Murdoch’s Fox Star has “Nazi Tourette’s”
Daily Show commenter Lewis Black sends Glenn Beck running to his attic. "This is a guy who uses more swastika props and video of the Nuremberg rallies than the History Channel," Black observed, after the Fox commentator objected to … [Read more...]
Brian McGrory to Charlie Baker: “You failed to tell the truth”
Well, that's gotta sting. Globe columnist Brian McGrory -- who has previously made clear his disappointment in Charlie Baker's candidacy so far -- really laid into him today. You were supposed to be the white knight who would lead us … [Read more...]
A Call For Moderation
I've also seen a lot of opposition here and elsewhere to Elena Kagan. I agree that she has taken some troubling positions, and I would have probably preferred that she didn't get the nomination. However, she got the nomination, … [Read more...]